Question 1.
You work as the network administrator at ITCertKeys.com. The ITCertKeys.com network consists of a single Active Directory domain named ITCertKeys.com. The ITCertKeys.com network contains six servers. A server named ITCertKeys-SR01 is configured to run Windows Small Business Server 2003 premium edition and the other servers run Windows Server 2003. These servers, together with its configurations, are named as follows:
* ITCertKeys-SR02 is configured to run Exchange Server 2003.
* ITCertKeys-SR03 is configured to run Microsoft ISA Server 2000.
* ITCertKeys-SR04 is configured to run Windows Server 2003 Active Directory
* ITCertKeys-SR05 is configured to run Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services.
* ITCertKeys-SR06 is configured to run Microsoft SQL Server 2000.
You have received instruction from the CIO to start designing a solution that will result in a reduction of the amount of servers that are currently in use. This reduction of servers will be a result of server consolidation. You successfully complete the server consolidation instruction and now you are required to implement a solution to increase fault tolerance.

What should you do? (Choose all that apply)

A. An uninterruptible power supply should be used
B. The Health Monitor should be used
C. Small Computer Interface (SCSI) adapters should be used
D. Multiple Network cards should be used
E. Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) arrays should be used

Answer:  A, C, D, E

Explanation:
The UPS is also an important factor when increasing fault tolerance saving your system from power surges and failures. Multiple SCSI can also be used effectively to improve fault tolerance. Multiple Network cards are a must to implement when you are looking to increase the fault tolerance of the network. RAID arrays can also be used effectively to improve fault tolerance.

Incorrect Answers:
B: The Health monitor is used to check Windows Small Business Server 2003.

Question 2.
You work as the network administrator at ITCertKeys.com. Everyone of the 20 employees of the company have a computer that runs Windows 95 and make use of floppy disks as well as compact disks to share their information. At present the CEO makes use of the DSL connection. These methods of information sharing amongst the ITCertKeys.com users have become costly. To this end you have received instruction from the CIO that all employees must have access to the Internet by using a single connection and that they must disseminate their information effortlessly and quickly without making use of floppies or compact disks. Thus a dedicated e-mail and the centralized management of user data are required for ITCertKeys.com. You need to ensure that your design solution for the ITCertKeys.com network infrastructure is cost-effective.

What should you do?

A. You must install a Windows Small Business Server 2003, Premium Edition computer. 
    Then upgrade the client computers to Windows XP Professional.
    Use the existing DSL connection to connect to the Internet.
B. You must install a Windows Small Business Server 2003, Standard Edition computer.
    Then upgrade the client computers to Windows XP Professional.
    Use the existing DSL connection to connect to the Internet.
C. You must install a Windows Small Business Server 2003, Standard Edition computer.
    Then upgrade the client computers to Windows XP Professional.
    Purchase a separate DSL connection to connect to the Internet.
D. You must install a Windows Small Business Server 2003, Standard Edition computer.
    Then upgrade the client computers to latest Windows 95 service pack.
    Use the existing DSL connection to connect to the Internet.

Answer:  B

Explanation: 
The Windows Small Business Server 2003, Standard Edition can be used as a file server, an e-mail server and to connect to the Internet. The Windows Small Business Server 2003 computer allows you to connect to the Internet by making use of the existing DSL connection. The client computers must be upgraded to Windows XP Professional to be able to connect to the Windows Small Business Server 2003 network.

Incorrect Answers:
A: The Premium Edition of Windows Small Business Server 2003 offers more products than you need, including SQL Server 2000 and ISA Server 2000. The Premium Edition is more expensive than the Standard Edition therefore it is not the most cost effective solution. All the other parts of the suggested solution would make sense in this scenario.
C: A separate DSL connection is not required. This will only incur more costs than is required.
D: Windows 95 is not able to communicate on a Windows Small Business Server 2003 network therefore it is unnecessary to upgrade the users to the latest Windows 95 service pack.

Question 3.
You work as the network administrator at ITCertKeys.com. At present the ITCertKeys.com network consists of 30 Windows XP Professional computers that have a peer-to -peer network. Due to work pressure some ITCertKeys.com employees also want the ability to connect to their work from their homes after office hours. ITCertKeys.com has a cable connection for Internet access at the office. The employees who requested access to their work after hours all have access to the Internet from their homes via their own ISPs. You have received instruction from the CIO to make sure that communication between the employees work computers and that of the office network over the Internet is protected. You have to accomplish this objective and keep costs as low as possible.

What should you do?

A. You should install Windows Small Business Server 2003, Standard Edition on the employees' 
    home computer.
B. You should install Windows Small Business Server 2003 Premium Edition on the employees' 
    home computer.
C. You should install Windows Small Business Server 2003 Standard Edition on a 
    ITCertKeys.com computer.
D. You should install Windows Small Business Server 2003 Premium Edition on a 
    ITCertKeys.com computer.

Answer:  C

Explanation: 
When you install the Windows Small Business Server 2003, Standard Edition on an office computer you will ensure a secure VPN connection over the Internet. The L2TP protocol or the PPTP protocol can be used to protect the VPN connections.

Incorrect Answers:
A: Preferably user operating systems like Windows XP Professional or Windows 2000 Professional should be installed on the employees' computers at home. This should keep costs down since a Server OS would not be cost effective.
B: This option would be too expensive to implement. The server operating systems such as Windows Small Business Server 2003 and Windows Server 2003 are costly and should only be installed when needed.
D: If you install the Windows Small Business Server 2003, Premium Edition in the office it will meet the connectivity objective but it is more costly than the Windows Small Business Server 2003, Standard Edition.

Question 4.
You are hired as a network consultant at ITCertKeys.com. The ITCertKeys.com network consists of a single Active Directory domain named ITCertKeys.com. The ITCertKeys.com network has one network server named ITCertKeys-SR02. The ITCertKeys-SR02 is configured to run Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003. ITCertKeys.com makes use of a third-party line-of-business (LOB) application. You have received instruction from the CIO to upgrade ITCertKeys-SR02 to the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition. You need to carry out this instruction whilst ensuring that the LOB application is successfully migrated. You must achieve this with the least amount of administrative effort.

What should you do? (Choose all that apply)

A. Upgrade the Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition and install the Application Migration 
    Wizard on the server. Run the Application Migration Wizard to check the compatibility of the 
    LOB application with the Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition operating system.
B. The Application Migration Wizard should be installed on the on the server. Run the Application 
    Migration Wizard to check the compatibility of the LOB application with the Windows Server 
    2003 Standard Edition operating system.
C. Set up a test network that runs Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition. Install a LOB 
    application and test its compatibility with the Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition operating 
    system.
D. Create a full backup of the current network environment. Then upgrade the server to Windows 
    Server 2003 Standard Edition and install the application on the server. Thereafter the server 
    information can be restored from the backup tapes.

Answer:  B, C

Explanation: 
These options represent a complete solution to guarantee the successful migration of the LOB application.

Incorrect Answers:
A, D: It you install the first Windows server without checking the compatibility the application might not run.

Question 5.
You work as a network administrator at ITCertKeys.com. The ITCertKeys.com network consists of a single Active Directory domain named ITCertKeys.com. The CEO of ITCertKeys.com makes uses a broadband connection to connect to the Internet from the head office. The ITCertKeys.com network contains 15 user workstations that are configured to run Microsoft Windows 95 in a peer-to-peer network. ITCertKeys-WS282 is a workstation on the ITCertKeys.com network. ITCertKeys-WS282 functions as the file server. The users make use of floppy disks to share information. They do not have access to the Internet. You have received instruction from the CIO to modify the network environment to meet the subsequent requirements:
* Users are able to share information without making use of floppy disks,
* Users are able to access the Internet through a single connection,
* Centralized user administration,
* A dedicated e-mail server and
* The ability to encrypt files on user workstations.
You thus need to identify solutions that will meet these requirements while reducing the costs.

What solutions can you recommend? (Choose all that apply)

A. Upgrade the user workstations to Windows XP Professional and to make use the existing 
    broadband connection.
B. Recommend that ITCertKeys.com buy a leased broadband connection to the Internet.
C. On the company network the server that is configured to run Microsoft Windows Small 
    Business Server 2003 Standard Edition should be installed.
D. The user workstations should all be upgraded to the latest Windows 95 service pack.

Answer:  A, D

Explanation: 
The existing broadband connection is enough. Windows XP have the ability to encrypt files on the user workstations. Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Standard Edition completes the requirements.

Question 6.
You work as the network administrator at ITCertKeys.com. The ITCertKeys.com network consists of a single Active Directory domain named ITCertKeys.com. ITCertKeys.com has its headquarters in London and a branch office in Paris. You have received instruction from the CIO to install a new server at the Paris office. This new server will host the company web site as well as perform user authentication. In your solution you need to make sure that an operating system is installed on the new server.

What should you do?

A. Ensure that Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Premium Edition is installed on 
    the new server.
B. Ensure that Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Standard Edition is installed on 
    the new server. Thereafter she can add the server to the domain as the domain controller.
C. Install Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition on the new server.
D. Ensure that Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition is installed on the new server.
    Thereafter the server can be added to the domain as the domain controller.

Answer:  D

Question 7.
You are employed as the network administrator at ITCertKeys.com. The ITCertKeys.com network consists of a single Active Directory domain named ITCertKeys.com. ITCertKeys.com makes use of a Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 4.5 as its network operating system. The ITCertKeys.com network consists of one file server and fifteen computers. These computers use a mixed environment of Microsoft Windows XP Professional and Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional. Management of ITCertKeys.com is considering upgrade the network to a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 product. You have received instruction from the CIO to identify the key characteristics of Microsoft Windows Server products that allows team building and collaboration.
Management wants you to guarantee a moderate investment however, reliability is a high priority. You thus need to formulate a proposal that will benefit the need for ITCertKeys.com to improve team building as well as to provide a cost-effective network solution.

What should you propose? (Choose all that apply)

A. Submit a proposal to upgrade the existing file server as well as upgrading the Microsoft 
    Windows 2000 Professional computers to Microsoft Windows XP Professional.
B. Submit a proposal to replace the current file server with a new file server. Thereafter he should 
    submit a case study that emphasizes the characteristics of Microsoft Windows Server 2003, 
    Enterprise Edition.
C. Submit a proposal that shows Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 offers more 
    team building and collaboration tools than Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition.
D. Submit a proposal stating that Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server with Microsoft Outlook 11 
    should be purchased individually.

Answer:  A, C

Explanation:
Windows Small Business Server permits institutions with as little as three or as many as 75 computers to have an affordable, real client/server network with all the security and efficiencies that implies. Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003, encompasses Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Windows SharePoint Services, Exchange Server 2003, Routing and Remote Access firewall technology and five client access licenses. That is just for the Standard Edition. In the Premium Edition, includes the above mentioned plus Microsoft SQL Server 2000, Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2000 and Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003. In both the Standard and the Premium editions, the technologies are optimized to work as a package for the small business user.

Incorrect Answers:
B: This option is incorrect. A new file server alone will not be improving on the current situation. Microsoft Windows Enterprise Edition is but a component included in Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003.
D: This option is incorrect. Exchange 2000 Server with Microsoft Outlook 11 alone will not improve the current network system for team building purposes.

Reference:
Charlie Russel, Sharon Crawford, Jason Gerend, Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003: Administrator's Companion, Microsoft Press, Redmond, 2004

Question 8.
You work as the technical administrator at ITCertKeys.com. The ITCertKeys.com network consists of a single Active Directory domain named ITCertKeys.com. You are requested by management to do the technical assessment of the business. One of the computers at ITCertKeys.com is configured to run Microsoft Windows XP Professional. This computer is located in the Finance department. The accountant of ITCertKeys.com enters transactions on the computer during business hours. The manager of ITCertKeys.com wants to be able to access the accounting information after working hours from his home. You have received instruction from the CIO to install broadband connections at the office and the manager's home. The broadband connection at the office has a static IP address. The manager does not want to spend more money than is necessary to accomplish his objectives. You thus need to create a solution to meet the owner's objectives.

What should you do?

A. Install a Microsoft Windows XP Professional computer at the manager's residence.
B. Install a Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition computer in the Finance 
     department and a Microsoft Windows 98 computer at the manager's residence.
C. Install a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 computer in the Finance department as well as at the 
    manager's residence.
D. A Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 computer needs to be installed in the 
    Finance department. Install a Microsoft Windows XP Professional computer at the manager's 
    residence as well.

Answer:  A

Explanation: 
The manager needs to have a Microsoft Windows XP Professional computer installed at his residence since the Finance department has one computer configured to run Microsoft Windows XP Professional with a static IP address broadband connection. This would permit the manager to enter the information as well as accessing accounting information from his residence onto the store computer.

Incorrect Answers:
B: This option is incorrect. This option involves extra expense with the added inability to be able 
    to access accounting data from the manager's residence if he is to have a Microsoft Windows 
    98 computer at his residence.
C, D: These options are incorrect. There is no need for extra expense as is proposed by these 
    options.

Reference:
Lisa Donald & James Chellis, MCSA/MCSE: Windows XP Professional Study Guide, Second Edition, Sybex Inc. Alameda, 2003, p. 408

Question 9.
You work as the network administrator at ITCertKeys.com. The ITCertKeys.com network consists of a single Active Directory domain named ITCertKeys.com. ITCertKeys.com is relatively new and currently the ITCertKeys.com network contains ten client computers that runs Windows98 configured to operate in a work group. You have received instruction from the CIO that the ITCertKeys.com network is increasing by 50 employees. To this end you were instructed to design a solution that will enable the upgrading of the networks existing infrastructure with the least amount of expenses in the most effective manner.

What should you do? (Choose all that apply)

A. You acquire 40 client computers and install Windows XP Professional.
    Then you upgrade the existing computers to Windows XP Professional.
B. You acquire 40 client computers and install Windows XP Home Edition.
    Then you upgrade the existing computers to Windows XP Home Edition.
C. You install Windows Small Business Server 2003 on the newly acquired server computer.
D. You should upgrade to a client/server configuration.
E. You make use on the existing workgroup.
F. You acquire and install Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition on the new server computer.

Answer:  A, C, D

Explanation: 
Windows XP Professional is the most effective and extensively used operating system and provides a range of features relating to security and data integrity. The Windows Small Business Server 2003 the most effective Network Operating System and is able to support up to 75 users and is the most cost effective server operating system. The client server computer operates as a hub for users to access and share network resources.

Incorrect Answers:
B: Windows XP Home Edition does not support NOS.
E: The infrastructure of the existing network, also known as peer-to-peer network, is not easy to manage compared to the client/server infrastructure.
F: The Windows Enterprise Server 2003 Enterprise Edition is the most efficient Network Operating System for big institutes that consists of numerous client computers and users.

Question 10.
You work as the network administrator at ITCertKeys.com. The ITCertKeys.com network has one network server named ITCertKeys-SR01. The ITCertKeys-SR01 is configured with a Pentium III 450 MHz processor 20 GB hard disk space and 128 MB RAM that runs with Windows Small Business Server 4.5. You have received instruction from the CIO to upgrade the network. This upgrade has become necessary due to company growth and is meant to support the maximum amount of users or devices and to implement SQL Server 2000 which will supply data warehousing and line-of-business (LOB) solutions. One requirement that you need to keep in mind in your solution is that ITCertKeys-SR01 must be able to work in a medium-load network environment after the upgrade. And another requirement is that the upgrade of the ITCertKeys.com network should be performed with the least amount of expenses.

What should you do? (Choose all that apply)

A. ITCertKeys-SR01 needs to be upgraded to Windows Small Business Server 2003, Standard 
    Edition.
B. ITCertKeys-SR01 needs to be upgraded to 1GB of RAM.
C. ITCertKeys-SR01 needs to be upgraded to Windows Small Business Server 2003, Premium 
    Edition
D. ITCertKeys-SR01 needs to be upgraded to 512 MB of RAM.

Answer:  B, C

Explanation: 
1 GB RAM is the least amount of RAM recommended for a server running Windows Small Business Server2003 in a medium-load environment. The SQL Server 2000 component includes the Windows Small Business Server 2003, Premium Edition and provides data warehousing and line-of-business solutions.

Incorrect Answers:
A: The SQL Server 2003 component that offers data warehousing and line-of-business solutions is not supported by the Windows Small Business Server 2003, Standard Edition.
D: The 512 MB RAM is the least amount of memory needed for Windows Small Business Server 2003 for it to operate in a light-load environment. The tasks executed and the number of applications and features that is run on the server is dependant on the load environment.

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